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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,025.18, 33,006.72 and 17,071.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,025.18, 33,006.72 and 17,071.62 is: 25,583.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,025.18 : 33,006.72 = 17,071.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,025.18/33,006.72 = 17,071.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,025.18x = 33,006.72 × 17,071.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,025.18x = 563,478,181.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,478,181.29/22,025.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,583.36

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